Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), The Gymnospermae and Angiospermae collected on the Arnhem Land Expedition. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 185, 237-238, fig. 6 [primary reference]

• Type: "South Bay, Bickerton Island (Eucalyptus alba–E. polycarpa woodland): 523. Th. Type–Brisbane (BRI)."

Symon, D.E. (December 1966), A revision of the genus Cassia L. Caesalpiniaceae in Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 90: 132 [secondary reference]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 238 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 15 [secondary reference]

Pedley, L. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Chamaecrista. Flora of Australia 12: 141 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Chamaecrista nigricans (Vahl) Greene legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Chamaecrista nigricans (Vahl) Greene legitimate

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